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Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
A. Davis
Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
A. Davis
The first full-length study of comedy on the burlesque stage, this book takes the reader inside the burlesque houses of the 1930s, looks at the role comedy played in an entertainment form known mostly for striptease, and explores how these sketch performers approached their craft.
304 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 3, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780230116795 |
Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 156 × 240 × 24 mm · 544 g |
Language | English |